#ada0ae

Color #ada0ae

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light magenta.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.37 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#ada0ae

RGB

rgb(173, 160, 174)

HSL

hsl(295.7, 8%, 65.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(295.7, 8%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.6%, 8%, 0%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(67.34, 7.32, -5.53)

LCH

lch(67.34, 9.17, 322.93)

OKLCH

oklch(72.1%, 0.0248, 323.68)

HWB

hwb(295.7, 62.7%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a1aea0

Analogous

#a6a0ae

#ada0ae

#aea0a8

Triadic

#ada0ae

#aeada0

#a0aead

Split-complementary

#ada0ae

#a8aea0

#a0aea6

Tetradic

#ada0ae

#aea0a1

#a1aea0

#a0aead

Square

#ada0ae

#aea6a0

#a1aea0

#a0a8ae

Shades

Color #ada0ae mixed toward black.

#938294

#776678

#594d5a

#3b333c

#1e1a1e

Tints

Color #ada0ae mixed toward white.

#bbb0bc

#c8c0c9

#d6cfd7

#e4dfe4

#f1eff2

Tones

Color #ada0ae mixed toward gray.

#aca1ad

#aba2ac

#aaa4ab

#a9a5a9

#a8a6a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a7ab · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#a8a9aa · ΔE 9.8

Tritanopia

#aca8a8 · ΔE 8.3

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 9.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ada0ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ada0ae]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#ada0ae (#ada0ae) is rgb(173, 160, 174) in RGB.

No, #ada0ae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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